Commander

Celes, Rune Knight

Global commander stats {R} {W} {B} All Mardu commanders Featured in Final Fantasy
Win Rate 36%
443 Wins
768 Losses
Overview

Summary

Celes, Rune Knight is a Magic: The Gathering commander tracked across 1,211 recorded Playgroup games, winning 36% of them (443768) at an Elo of 1,657, ranking #178 globally.

Wins average 8 turns, with 121 damage dealt and 0.74 player kills per game on average.

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Sources Scryfall · EDHREC · JSON API

Frequently Asked

What is Celes, Rune Knight's win rate?
Celes, Rune Knight has a 36% win rate across 1211 recorded Playgroup games (443 wins, 768 losses).
How long do winning games with Celes, Rune Knight take?
Wins with Celes, Rune Knight take on average 8 turns. Total tracked play time: 17 days.
How many decks use Celes, Rune Knight?
428 decks list Celes, Rune Knight as their commander on Playgroup, of which 294 have played at least one recorded game.
Global rank
178
Wins by turn (avg.)
8
Elo rating
1657
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Averages

Misc. stats

Average damage per game 121
Average commander damage per game 536775
Average poison counters given per game 5
Average kills per game 0.74
Average turn length 3 minutes
No. decks for this commander 428
No. decks with at least one game for this commander 294
No. games played with this commander 1211
Total hours played 17 days
Community

Top 5 public decks

Rank Elo User Games Wins
1 1808 Kazaandu 62 38
2 1566 BetterAshThanDust 6 4
3 1540 Encarnation 15 7
4 1537 jan hagen 5 2
5 1524 inter17_18@yahoo.it 1 1
Outcomes

How does this commander win?

When Celes, Rune Knight wins, 41.64% of wins come via combat across tracked games with a recorded win condition.

Combat
41.64%
Non Combat Damage
28.05%
Combo
24.36%
Alternative
2.55%
Mill
1.98%
Commander Damage
1.42%
Avg win turn 8.0 based on 460 wins with recorded turn counts
Measured

Staples that win games for Celes, Rune Knight

Cards that raise this deck's measured win rate the most, compared with Celes, Rune Knight decks that leave them out.

+0.4 pp
Top card: Sun Titan
# Card Lift
1
Sun Titan
Sun Titan 90 games
+0.4 pp

Measured win-rate lift against decks on the same commander without the card, ranked by the 95% lower bound. How this is measured

Table position

Does seating order matter?

Celes, Rune Knight wins 45.51% of games from position 1 and 27.55% from position 4 across tracked games.

1
Seat 1
45.51% n=323
2
Seat 2
37.54% n=341
3
Seat 3
31.7% n=306
4
Seat 4
27.55% n=196
5
Seat 5
38.1% n=21
Opening hands

Do mulligans hurt this commander?

Across tracked games, Celes, Rune Knight wins 34.56% after 0 mulligans and 50.0% after 5 mulligans.

0
0 mulligans
34.56% n=353
1
1 mulligan
36.4% n=250
2
2 mulligans
33.68% n=95
3
3 mulligans
20.69% n=29
4
4 mulligans
16.67% n=6
5
5 mulligans
50.0% n=2
Player reports

How do players rate games with this commander?

Pilot rating

Pilots rate their own games with Celes, Rune Knight 3.96/5 on average, across 845 self-reports.

3.96 / 5
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Opponent salt

When Celes, Rune Knight wins, opponents flag the game as salty 68.4% of the time across 459 tracked wins.

68.4 \%
Head to head

Best and worst matchups

Opposing commanders with at least ten tracked games against Celes, Rune Knight. Pairs with fewer than 25 games are shown in italics; treat those as suggestive, not statistical.

Top 5 best matchups

Ms. Bumbleflower commander art
Ms. Bumbleflower 16 games
68.75%
Hakbal of the Surging Soul commander art
66.67%
Auntie Ool, Cursewretch commander art
63.64%
Adeline, Resplendent Cathar commander art
61.54%

Top 5 worst matchups

Oloro, Ageless Ascetic commander art
10.0%
Tifa, Martial Artist commander art
10.0%
Nethroi, Apex of Death commander art
11.76%
Breya, Etherium Shaper commander art
12.5%
Urza, Lord High Artificer commander art
13.33%